In this episode I give a quick recap of my trip to California and talk about yet another tax in CA, San Francisco's "overpaid Executive Tax"

Article Discussed

San Francisco voters pass 'Overpaid Executive Tax'

Place Discussed

Steve's Pizza

In this episode, Jake discusses intentional communities with his friends. One of the communities is near Jake's old stomping grounds in Northern CA.

In this episode, Jake's mom and grandma have a discussion about their memories of a family camp in La Honda that they attended from many decades.  The camp is called Jones Gulch. Jake closes the episode by sharing a few of his own memories.

In this episode Jake discusses Prop 13 and the proposal to modify it with Prop 15.

In this episode Jake talks about Gavin Newsom's latest order and the potential problems with electric cars.

Articles Discussed

California aims to halt sales of new gas-powered cars

Electric Gaslighting

Electric Cars vs Gas Cars: Is the Conventional Wisdom Wrong?

In this episode I go over an article from Mises.org about the relationship between frequency of fires and private ownership of land.  I also comment on an article about a refurbished dam in Pollock Pines and a great rest stop on Lake Shasta.

California Wildfire Don't Have to be the New Normal

Forebay full again - more water storage, more hydroelectric power

O'Brien Safety Roadside Rest Area

The first version of this episode was pulled because of my intro music. I have removed the music for now while I work that out.

Articles Discussed:

Uber and Lyft say they may shut down in California if forced to classify drivers as employees

Phillips 66 to stop making fuels from crude oil at San Francisco-area refiner, will shirt production to renewable fuels

Peter Bertelsen Memorial Park